tout
Speech parts
1. tout - Noun
2. tout - Verb
Meaning
To act as a tout. See 2d Tout.
To ply or seek for customers.
One who secretly watches race horses which are in course of training, to get information about their capabilities, for use in betting.
To toot a horn.
The anus.
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Tout de même, it is not necessary that he should be killed on the Orient Express. There are other places.
Tout de même,” said Poirot, "since I cannot find anything, eh bien, then the logic falls out of the window.
E-literature is certainly a broader concept than e-poetry, but it can also be limiting: like Verlaine in a famous line from his Art Poétique, one might conclude: et tout le reste est e-littérature, to emphasize the imponderable specificity of poetry.
It would be silly, of course, to be either 'for' or 'against' modernity tout court, not only because it is pointless to try to stop the development of technology, science, and economic rationality, but because both modernity and antimodernity may be expressed in barbarous and antihuman terms.
A new tout in all old horn.
À tout seigneur, tout honneur.